Land Surveyor - AECOM - Dubai, UAE

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 245,520; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to training and technical development

Long-term career growth opportunities

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is looking for a skilled Land Surveyor to support major transportation and infrastructure projects in Dubai. The role involves precise surveying data delivery, collaboration with engineering teams, and compliance with surveying standards.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Surveying and at least 7 years of experience in land surveying, particularly in road and infrastructure construction. Strong communication skills in English are essential, along with familiarity with local regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in land surveying.
• Strong experience on roads, highways, and infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with Dubai and UAE surveying regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform surveying works under senior survey leadership.
• Establish control points for accurate re-establishment.
• Record measurements accurately in field books.
• Support construction supervision on infrastructure projects.

Skills

Land surveying

Use of CAD software

GIS systems

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related discipline

Tools

Survey software

Job description

Position Overview

The Land Surveyor role in Dubai supports major transportation and infrastructure projects by delivering precise surveying data and on-site measurement services. This position works closely with engineering and supervision teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and high-quality execution across expressways, interchanges, and complex infrastructure works.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Civil Engineering
• Function: Surveying
• Salary: 15000-22000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Perform surveying works under the guidance of senior survey leadership on infrastructure and highway projects
• Establish horizontal and vertical control points with reference ties for accurate re‑establishment
• Record measurements, calculations, and observations accurately in field books
• Coordinate daily activities and priorities with contractor survey teams
• Verify survey accuracy through traverse closures and benchmark circuits
• Report discrepancies, errors, or technical issues to supervision engineers
• Carry out joint measurements for completed works and payment verification
• Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Support construction supervision activities on expressways, interchanges, and intersections
• Utilize modern surveying instruments, CAD software, and GIS tools for data processing
• Interpret construction drawings and verify alignment with site conditions

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related discipline
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in land surveying
• Strong experience on roads, highways, and infrastructure construction projects
• Proficiency in survey software, CAD applications, and GIS systems
• Solid knowledge of topographic surveying methods and vertical control techniques
• Experience in slope calculations, cross‑sections, and quantity estimation
• Familiarity with Dubai and UAE surveying regulations and standards
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and site‑based teams

Why Join Us

• Contribute to landmark transportation and infrastructure developments in Dubai
• Work within a globally recognized engineering and infrastructure consultancy
• Collaborate with experienced professionals across design, supervision, and construction
• Access structured training, technical development, and long‑term career growth